Mounted Boer Patrol - Photo - by: cc
From an antique photo album scrapbook purchased in Melbourne:
View ArticleLieutenant-Colonel Baden-Powell, Defender of Mafeking - Photo - by: cc
From an antique photo album scrapbook purchased in Melbourne:
View ArticleGen. Sir C. Warren, K.C.M.G. - Photo - by: cc
From an antique photo album scrapbook purchased in Melbourne:
View ArticleSheet brass title: Gorringe's Flying Column. - by: LinneyI
Forum members Shown here is a title, formed out of sheet brass c.35 thou thick and having lugs/loops much like those of the CDF title. In terms of design, this one is a bit fancier; it does bear slight...
View ArticleQUEEN'S SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL - "FOR GALLANTRY" - by: QSAMIKE
Good Morning Everyone...... Was packing up some old duplicate copies of the OMRS Journal, I am disposing of for a sale this weekend, yesterday and came across the following..... Two interesting...
View Article2nd Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry - by: Nick Tucker
Hi Everyone, Can anyone tell me on what date the 2nd Bn, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry left South Africa, to return home, in 1902? I believe it was in mid-year, when they were replaced by the 1st...
View ArticleMedals to the Gape Garrison Artilery - by: djb
Picture courtesy of Spink To Gunner T.J. Meeser, Cape Garrison Artillery QSA (1) CC (405 Gnr: T.J. Meezer. Cape. G.A.); Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal, G.V.R. (No.405 Gr. T.J. Meeser...
View ArticleRNWMP - by: CANINF
HERE IS A BADGE I LIKE TO SHARE WITH THE MEMBERS .RNWMP VETERANS BADGE CASEY This attachment is hidden for guests.Please log in or register to see it.
View ArticleMedals to the Cape Garrison Artilery - by: djb
Picture courtesy of Spink To Gunner T.J. Meeser, Cape Garrison Artillery QSA (1) CC (405 Gnr: T.J. Meezer. Cape. G.A.); Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal, G.V.R. (No.405 Gr. T.J. Meeser...
View ArticleFrom the Bambatha Rebellion to East Africa - by: Rory
Harold Dunning's story whilst not unique is an interesting one as he saw service with no fewer than 3 different regiments in WWI. Harold Durham John Dunning Trooper, Natal Telegraph Corps – Bambatha...
View ArticleCorporal John Benson Wells, Roberts' Horse - by: BereniceUK
Is there any record of him? If all he said was true, he had an impressive army career. A LIVERPOOL TROOPER IN TROUBLE. On Tuesday, at St. Helens Police Court, John Benson Wells, of Liverpool, a...
View ArticleLatest Garage Sale Find - by: QSAMIKE
Well Good Morning Everyone..... Well it looks like the Garage Sale Season is over for another year and had a bit of a look around....... The last things that I found were some of the smallest...... A...
View ArticleRNWMP BADGE - by: CANINF
HERE IS A BADGE I LIKE TO SHARE WITH THE MEMBERS RNWMP VETERAN'S BADGE CASEY
View ArticleNSWIB badge - by: RoyS
Hello Chaps, For your interest I would like to share my example of the New South Wales Imperial Bushman badge. I think (?) this is my only Australian badge in my collection thus far. I don't think...
View ArticleRendezvous ground @ Diyatalawa Ceylon (SriLanka) - by: ruwanka
I am Major ruwan from Sri Lanka.currently iam working at Military Training Center @Diyatalawa Sri Lanka and in this camp there is Parade Ground named "Rendezvous".I need to know the history of this...
View ArticleTitle to 4th Bn., Railway Pioneer Regt. - by: LinneyI
Forum members Following on a theme of titles, etc., of the ABW, the following is offered: Fashioned from 45 thou. sheet brass and at one time highly polished, the lugs on the rear are similar in shape...
View ArticleMerchant Taylors' School, Great Crosby - by: BereniceUK
In the County Palatine of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Merseyside. My thanks to Mr. Trevor Hildrey, the school's historian, for showing me the roll of honour. Colonel Peakman Diamond...
View ArticleNew to the site - by: docker
Hi All Although not new to medals or research the Boer war has never been something I have really looked into before. But having been bombarded by work colleagues wanting to know more about relatives I...
View Article2228 CORPL S. RAWLINGS WELSH REGT - by: docker
Hi All Please excuse my ignorance if this is a basic enquiry. I have a 7 clasp medal to the above. On ancestry it confirms 6 bars but I cannot find confirmation of the SA01 bar. The medal has a nice...
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